Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-12-22

other young man seemed 70 have charge Of the
party. Both bride and groom seemed composed
The license was all right, or would not have
married them. They told me they wanted TO
catch a train, so supposed they were from out Of
town."
Society Notes.
The Cabinet callers did not begin to make the
circuit until after O'Clock yesterday. Visitors
from abroad are led astray by this arrangement,
from 10 ). Mrs. Endicott did not open her house
until after 4. She Is unable TO move about with
out the aid Of cane, and received YESTERDAY Sit
ting. Miss EndicOtt, in a dress OF blue cloth,
braided with silver, served tea to her friends from
dainty silver service and both ladies were In the
second drawing-roOIn
Mrs Fairchild was assisted by Mrs. Lncklaen in
receiving. Mrs. Fairchild wore q demi-trained
dress OF wheat green satin and white silk shawl
with long silken fringe about her shoulders. Mrs.
Ltncklaen was handsomely attired in black satin.
holidays In New York, and will be out Of the city
all OF next week, 30 Mr Fairchid will hold no re-
ceptlon on next Wednesday. They VIII return Tor
the New-Year festivities.
Mrs. whitney's rooms were thronged with hand
sOmely dressed women and attentive men. The
hostess plain dress OF rich black silk. There
were basins OF flowers and bowls OF confectionery
about the drawing-r0om. MIS-. Frank howe, lor:
merry Miss Ray, wore a dress with pettcOat OF
white broadclotn, with basque and drap ries OF
stone blue cloth; The Misses Hunt wore street
costumes OF seal brown cloth and gay b0nnets.
Miss Adele Grant wore dress OF English wool In
dusky red and brown striped, jacket edgei with
fur and black hat, and carried large mum.
charmingy quaint dress OF aqua marine blue velvet
made with full rills of white lace In the vest and
at the hands.
tracted much attention in the Cabinet drawing
rOOmr yesterday. They have recently returned
from Paris, where Miss Letter finished her scnooi-
Ing and the Partisan cut Of their dresses was IN
OF q kah 20 q Io q
and resembles her mother She wore a cloth dress
OF the color called .LondOn smoke heavily braid
that swept the floor as she walked. She wore q
black Gainsb0rougn hat. MIRA Letter introduced
her daughter TO Mrs. Cleveland on Tuesday: Yes.
terday she took her to make tue Cabinet calls and
to-day she will introduce her 70 q small circle At q
tea given from to at her home. Mrs. Letter
will be at home on Dupont Circle on Tuesdays
hereafter, and Will give several large balls this
winter.
Mrs Villas is not any better, and 1t is feared she
will not be out very soon.
Among the many callers on Cabinet days very
few OF the wives OF Senators are seen, and these
" ns S
changed the order OF social precedence, and set
tied that much-vexed question OF etiquette for
IL e
Mrs Cameron, Mrs. Teller, MIA sherman, Mrs.
Cockrell and Others, all expressed their entire
willingness to pay the first visits to the Cabinet
ladies. Then Inc matter was referred 70 the Sec
rotary of State for nal arbitration, and he decided
ia favor OF the ladies OF the Senate having the pre-
cedence President Cleveland cOncurred In this,
and the practice remains the same as before.
Hence Mrs. whitney gave the places OF honor at q
n 20 aeE M ior
Cabinet ladies 10 call, which they Will do as soon
the official season opens for there seems 10 be
10 disposition among them TO contest the point.
DR.. and Mrs MOtt-Smith and their daughters,
who have many friends in this city, have returned
from their twO-years' absence abroad. and are In
Boston.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gordon return here to-day
from New York, en- route to Atlanta, where they
will assist Gov. Gordon with his reception at the
mansion house on New Years day.
Mrs. Robert L. stuart, Of New York, is at Worm
ley'a
Mr. Chas Daley. who has been here for several
months settling the estate OF his brother, the late
Henry Daley, leaves to-day for Los Angeles.
Mr.. Beach Grant is an invalid, and Mrs. Grant is
not In robust health.
Secretary Whitney reached home last evenin g,
accompanied by his children, who come from
school for the holidays The Secretary and Mrs.
Whitney will spend Xmas day quietly with their
eldest son Of Cornelius Vanderbilt, and Charlie
Barlow, son OF Francis Claiming Barlow, OF New
York, will JOIN Henry p: whitney here and spend
the week seeing the sights OF the Capital
Ex-Gov. and Mrs. Carroll, Of Maryland, have
taken the house OF Mr.. Charles Nordhon for four
months They will have with them their
daughter, Miss Irene Carroll, who was present at
the recent reception given TO her brother, Mr.
Charles Carroll, and his bride.
Mrs Charles Nordhon, who remains for the
winter In her Palisades home, will be much missed
here but her friends hope the rest afforded by the
Quietef life there will restore her he.lth-
Mr.. Gardiner Hubbard gave dinner party and
Mrs John Chew luncheon party on Tuesday.
The wife Of Capt. Casey gave a tea Tuesday, at
her residence, Hillyer Place.
Miss Esteile Rawlings Of Washington, and Mr..
Samuel T. Darby, OF Arkansas, were married at
Mount Vernon Church yesterday afternoon. The
c. Babc0ck, OF New York; Mr.. Marion, OF Virginia;
and N. r. Jones, son OF Senator Jones. OF ArkansaA
Since the departure Of Mrs. Folsom from the
and and MIA =. Cleveland are ireqasniy seen driving
upon the streets and avenues In every direction.
They are extending their observations Of the
Thursday has again been adopted as re-
ception day at the White House. The New
Years reception viii be held on Monday, upon
the 9Th the Cabinet dinner will probably be
the rst evening reception viii be held and 80 on,
alternating dinners and receptions, with an COCA
slonal saturday afternoon, until the close OF the
social season.
Mira whitney viii this year take Friday night
for her caro- receptions
Lieut. John 7. Guilfoyie, Of the 9th cavalry, sta
toned at Fort Monroe, and Miss Susan Lane,
daughter OF q retired Army 0ficer, were married
In Cai Isle, Pa, last evening. Lieut.. w. w. Cal
braith OF the 5th artillery, now at New York har-
Dor, was best man.
senator ColQuitt and Representative Stewart,
Biount, Gambler Cobbs. Crisp, Perry and Charlton
left this morning for their homes IN the south 70
spend the holidaya
Representative Biggs and wife left Washington
to-day for Atlanta and New Orleans. Mr.. Biggs
will return from New Orleans, and MIA Btggs Will
continue her journey to her California hone
LEGAL Notees
willy, Gertrude and Ernest send 81 70 TEE
STAR ONCE FOR the Poor Ch1ldrens Xmas Club.
The will of T. n. GOrm0n, deceased, was Med to-
day. He leaves 20 his vile ana daughter ioe 4
There was no change to-day In the condition Of
Mr.. j. n. Barclay, who, a. announced In TIE erAR,
Is seriously III &C his home.
A eJol4N P0Ay THAM-This pOgning about IL
O'Clock . Mexican pony attached 70 o onlky, BE-
l0ngtng 70 Th0maS J. Oouyuy, was oe0lep nom In
fFo3t Of his place q bpainea 1SlO street. north
we6& Mr.. 0onFoy traced th4 team 20 Atexandt1A,
where u was Uncovered BY Lieut. smith. Of ne
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